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70 Million: GRAND JURIES, THE BLACK BOX OF JUSTICE REFORM?
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Ric Simmons, law professor at The Ohio State University, in the hallway of Moritz College of Law in Columbus, Ohio, Credit: Eli Hiller
On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a case of police brutality in Dallas that evaporated after going before ...

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  • Added: May 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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What the SVB Failure Teaches us About Investment Banking
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Caption: "SBV" sign in front of Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, California., Credit: Photo credit: Minh Nguyen, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
We talk to John Nichols and Jeet Heer from The Nation about the decisions that led up to the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and why it wasn't just an...

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  • Added: May 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Self-Managed Abortion: Medicine of the Future?
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: The diaper distribution room at All Options Pregnancy Resource Center in Bloomington, IN. , Credit: Amy Gastelum
Abortion access is piecemeal and complex in the US. And while access to abortion volleys among the court system, the organization PlanCPills.org he...

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  • Added: Apr 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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Toxic Tracks
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: The text "Toxic Tracks" on a background of railroad tracks, Credit: Background image by Hands off my tags! Michael Gaida from Pixabay
On today's show, we'll be looking at the environmental impact of the rail industry and hear from people in two communities currently impacted by ra...

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  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Saltwater Soundwalk: Indigenous Audio Tour of Seattle
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: People listening to Saltwater Soundwalk in Seattle., Credit: Jenny Asarnow
On today's show, we'll travel to Seattle to hear indigenous voices and Coast Salish languages, and to reflect on the importance of the Salish Sea a...

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  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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Ninety Seconds to Midnight
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A philosophy that suggests we take a very long view of human existence has started gaining ground among the rich and powerful. Its called longtermi...

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  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State (Encore)
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Elizabeth Hernandez and other tenants protest rent hike , Alliance for Californians for Community Empowerment Action
While wages have flatlined for most working class people, rents have reached new highs, leaving most people struggling. But it’s not just in the US...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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Blindspot: Tulsa Burning and Focus: Black Oklahoma
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: B.C. Franklin (right), I.H. Spears (left) and Effie Thompson (center) filing insurance claims for survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre in a Red Cross tent. , Credit: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Tulsa Friends and John W. and Karen R. Franklin
On this episode, we turn our focus to how journalists and historians today are covering the Tulsa Race Massacre. KalaLea, producer and host of the ...

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  • Added: Mar 20, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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Pandemic and Profit
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Alt text: Four homemade masks made from patterned cloth sitting on top of a fabric cutting mat, Credit: Mai-Linh Hong
To mark the three year anniversary of the official start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we'll be looking at two alternative supply chains for masks that...

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  • Added: Mar 14, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
70 Million: Why Policing Our Schools Backfires
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Kelli Snyder and her son at their home in Weatherford, Texas., Credit: Zerb Mellish
On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about about the relationship between students with special needs and school r...

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  • Added: Mar 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Behind The Sound with Making Contact
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Clockwise from top left: Jina Chung, Lucy Kang (microphone), Jessica Partnow, Anita Johnson, Amy Gastelum and Salima Hamirani
In this episode, long-time producers Anita Johnson and Salima Hamirani introduce the newest members of the Making Contact team, recap highlights fr...

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  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Healing Project: An Abolitionist Story
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Mural from The Healing Project, Credit: Anita Johnson
This week on Making Contact we bring you to The Healing Project, a multimedia installation that shares stories from incarcerated people about how t...

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  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice (Encore)
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We talk to Raj Patel and Rupa Marya about their book "Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice."

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  • Added: Jan 30, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Fight Over the Indian Child Welfare Act Is Not Just A Custody Battle
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On the face of it, the legal arguments at the Supreme Court over the Indian Child Welfare Act seem to be a custody battle over Native children and ...

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  • Added: Jan 29, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Response: Mutual Aid with Joshua Potash
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Joshua Potash, a New York City-based anti-capitalist abolitionist discusses the history and theory behind mutual aid with our partners at The Respo...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
Upstream: Worker Cooperatives
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Artwork by Phil Wrigglesworth
On today's show we learn about worker cooperatives: what are they and can they offer an alternative to the dominant capitalist mindset? Our partner...

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 2
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: An unhoused man who goes by “Si Pues” sits with his belongings after moving them around the block during a sweep in Van Nuys, Calif. on July 29, 2022. Once the sweep was finished he will move back to the same spot., Credit: Alisha Jucevic
This week on Making Contact we continue with our look at a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles, California and how they were f...

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  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 1
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On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles and how they ...

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  • Added: Jan 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
Fallen Heroes 2022
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Thousands of social justice leaders in communities all over the world passed away this year. We're closing out the year, as we usually do, with in...

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  • Added: Dec 25, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Two Revolutions, Many Secrets (Encore)
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Series: Making Contact
Caption: Wilson Dairy Restaurant / Helen Zia as baby with Mom Bing
In the midst of our stress and trauma dealing with the sometimes harsh realities of life, its hard to imagine what stories we will ultimately tell ...

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  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2

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